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July 28, 2005
Pay it forward
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Inaugural fund-raiser paves way for Tillman legacy
AVAC expects 700-1,000 for Saturday night’s ‘Celebration Under the Stars’
By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
When contributions started pouring in after Pat Tillman was killed, those closest to him set out to create a legacy with the Pat Tillman Foundation that would emulate the man who left his mark on a nation.
Tillman, a Leland High School graduate, was a scholar-athlete who walked away from an NFL career when he and younger brother Kevin joined the Army after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He was 27 when he was killed in Afghanistan on Read more... |
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| San Jose gears up for estimated 120,000 partygoers and race fans
Historic stock cars guarantee a trip down NASCAR memory lane
By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
As the thunder of over 100 Champ, Trans-Am, U.S. touring and historic stock cars roll into town, the excitement continues to build. History is about to be made in a big way.
For starters, it will be the first time the streets—and the residents—of San Jose will feel the heat of 14-inch Goodyear Racing Eagle tires on the virgin streets and bear Read more...
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